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Weather & Climate in Zhiping, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Zhiping enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 256 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 758 feet.
Temperature
46°F Jan (8°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 64.7°F |
| 20% above US avg | |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 256 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 758 ft (231 m) |
| Area | 28.5 sq mi (73.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,287/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 29.2583°N, 106.3586°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
63 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.1.
| Jan 30, 2010 | eastern Sichuan, China | M5.1 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Sep 7, 2019 | 14 km WSW of Neijiang, China | M5.0 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Nov 11, 2012 | 33 km SE of Neijiang, China | M4.9 | 108 km | 10 km |
| Aug 13, 1997 | 29 km WNW of Yongchuan, China | M4.8 | 76 km | 37 km |
| Jun 23, 2001 | 29 km W of Yongchuan, China | M4.8 | 76 km | 42 km |
| Apr 30, 2002 | 26 km WNW of Yongchuan, China | M4.8 | 73 km | 33 km |
| Jan 1, 2020 | 41 km SE of Zigong, China | M4.8 | 133 km | 10 km |
| Aug 17, 1999 | 28 km WNW of Yongchuan, China | M4.8 | 75 km | 33 km |
| Aug 19, 2023 | 12 km WSW of Neijiang, China | M4.7 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Sep 10, 2010 | 41 km W of Yongchuan, China | M4.7 | 86 km | 45 km |
| Aug 25, 2022 | 48 km WSW of Yongchuan, China | M4.6 | 87 km | 10 km |
| Jul 23, 2021 | 4 km ESE of Qingjiang, China | M4.6 | 82 km | 35 km |
| Nov 10, 2012 | 41 km SE of Neijiang, China | M4.6 | 100 km | 34 km |
| Nov 19, 2009 | 45 km NW of Changsha, China | M4.6 | 77 km | 47 km |
| Jun 26, 2015 | 7 km NNE of Taiping, China | M4.6 | 121 km | 15 km |
| Jan 18, 2013 | 33 km SE of Neijiang, China | M4.6 | 106 km | 5 km |
| Jun 23, 2019 | 26 km NE of Chonglong, China | M4.6 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Mar 18, 2025 | 7 km ESE of Chonglong, China | M4.6 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Aug 18, 2023 | 18 km SW of Neijiang, China | M4.5 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Jan 20, 2025 | 16 km WSW of Neijiang, China | M4.5 | 145 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 46°F (8°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 49°F (9°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 56°F (14°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 65°F (19°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 5.8 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 6.8 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 7.1 in | Wettest |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 6.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 5.6 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 0.9 in |
Zhiping has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 46°F in January to 83°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 44.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.1") and January the driest (0.8").